brave
[breiv]
adj.勇敢的, 英勇的
vt.(勇敢地)面对
n.勇敢的人
例句与用法:
The soldier is as brave as a lion.
这个战士象狮子一样勇猛。
I think you are very brave.
我认为你非常勇敢。
His brave deeds in the battle earned him everlasting glory.
他在那场战斗中的英勇事迹为他赢得了永恒的荣誉。
The soldier's brave deeds brought him honor and glory.
士兵的勇敢事迹为他带来了荣耀和赞美。
The emperor conferred a title on the brave soldier.
皇上授予这勇敢的士兵一头衔。
He tried to brave it out when the police questioned him.
警察盘问他时,他想硬着头皮顶过去。
He braved his father's displeasure by marrying that girl.
他不顾父亲不高兴,娶了那个女孩子。
Let us remember the brave who died for the peace of the world.
让我们永远怀念为世界和平献身的勇士们。
词形变化:
副词: bravely | 形容词比较级: braver | 形容词最高级: bravest | 名词: braveness | 动词过去式: braved | 动词过去分词: braved | 动词现在分词: braving | 动词第三人称单数: braves |
a.
1. 勇敢的, 英勇的[R]
He was as brave as a lion.
他勇猛如雄狮。
2. 华丽的, 壮观的
3. 【旧】美好的[B]
n.
勇士; (北美印第安人的)武士[C]
vt.
1. 勇敢地面对
They braved the storm to rescue their sheep.
他们冒着暴风雨抢救羊群。
2. 不把……放在眼里; 敢于冒犯
He braved his parents' displeasure by marrying the girl.
他不顾父母亲的不悦, 娶了那女孩。
brave
形容词比较级:braver
形容词最高级:bravest
过去式:braved
过去分词:braved
现在进行时:braving
词形变化:
副词: bravely | 形容词比较级: braver | 形容词最高级: bravest | 名词: braveness | 动词过去式: braved | 动词过去分词: braved | 动词现在分词: braving | 动词第三人称单数: braves |
同义词:
courageous | valiant | bold | heroic | fearless | face | plucky | daring | endure | defy | stand up to | confront | take on | bear | suffer | gallant | intrepid | dauntless | valorous | hero | stout | combatant | stalwart | dare | undaunted | adventurous | manly | game | soldier | doughty | audacious | gay | weather | hardy | braw | unfearing |
反义词:
cowardly | timid | shy | faint-hearted |
词义辨析:
同义:
a.勇敢的, 英勇的
valiant
valorous
intrepid
bold
heroic
gallant
courageous
fearless
a.华丽的
gallant
同义参见:
manly
dauntless
dare
undaunted
hero
stout
stalwart
game
gallant1
combatant
soldier
face
plucky
doughty
adventurous
反义:
a.勇敢的; 英勇的
cowardly
timid
faint-hearted
shy
craven
flinching
反义参见:
coward
afraid
brave[breiv]adj.1.■勇敢的,无畏的,有勇气的2.■外表华丽的,艳丽的,豪华的;盛装的;五彩缤纷的,炫耀的3.■[古语]壮观的;美好的,美妙的,极好的,精美的;令人钦佩的n.1.■[the brave]勇敢的人(们),勇士2.■[美国英语]北美印第安武士(或勇士、战士)3.■[古语]4.■暴徒,恶棍;刺客,行刺者5.■违抗6.■虚张声势;夸口vt.1.■敢于(或勇敢地)面对,冒(风险、危险等):to brave misfortunes勇敢地面对灾难They braved the storm to reach the sinking ship.他们冒着风暴到达正在下沉的船只。2.■公然反抗,抵抗;蔑视;敢于做(某事),敢于(或无畏地)冒犯;向…挑战:Jane braved the wrath of her parents by refusing to marry the man they had chosen.简无畏地冒犯她父母的愤怒,拒绝嫁给他们早已选定的那个男人。3.■[废语]使(穿戴)艳丽(或华丽),使盛装;使光彩,使卓越;使显得壮观vi.1.■[古语、废语]夸,自夸,吹牛,吹嘘,卖弄,虚张声势近义词courageousboldaudaciousvaliantplucky反义词cravencowardly(as) brave as a lion勇猛如狮brave it放大胆子干下去夸大其词打扮得漂漂亮亮brave it out拼着干到底,(不顾猜疑、责难、危险或困难)硬干下去,勇敢地挺过去,勇敢地面对麻烦(或责备)brave oneself自夸,自负;大言不惭变形adj.braverbravest变形vt.bravedbraving
bravebrave[breiv]adj.1.■勇敢的, 无所畏惧的2.■鲜艳的; 炫耀的3.■很好的; 极成功的a brave boy勇敢的男孩a girl decked out in a brave dress一位衣着鲜艳的姑娘The business folded up despite its brave start.生意虽然开始时很成功, 但终于失败了。
词性变化brave[breiv]n.1.■勇敢的人2.■北美印第安战士vt.1.■不怕; 不顾; 勇敢地面对; 冒着(危险, 风雪等)brave difficulties敢于面对困难brave danger and hardships冒着危险和艰难
继承用法bravenessn.
参考词汇brave;bold;courageous;fearless;heroic;都含“勇敢的”、“无畏的”的意思。1.■brave 强调“在危险等面前表现出坚决、勇敢、无所畏惧的”, 如:A brave fireman rescued the woman.一个勇敢的消防队员救了这女人。2.■bold 指准备面对已存在或可能发生的各种危险或威胁,无所犹豫或畏惧的”, 侧重“大胆的”、“勇敢向前的”,含有“莽撞的”、“冒失的”之意,如:The engineer had a bold plan to build a bridge over the English Channel.这个工程师有一个大胆的计划:在英吉利海峡上建一座桥梁。3.■courageous 指“不顾危险和威胁, 出于正义感而做某事的”, 表示“道义上勇敢的”, 更强调自觉性, 如:It was courageous of her to go into the burning building to save the child.她进入燃烧着的房屋去救那孩子是勇敢的。4.■fearless 指“无畏的”或“冷静而决不动摇的”, 如:The soldiers followed their fearless leader into the battle.士兵们随着他们勇敢的指挥官投入战斗。5.■heroic 指“在战争或非常情况下表现出超人勇敢的”, 含有“无私、高尚的”之意, 如:The officer was cited for his heroic actions.那位军官因英雄事迹而受到嘉奖。
adjective
- ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage
勇敢的
she was very brave about the whole thing.
在整个过程之中她都很勇敢。
he put up a brave fight before losing.
输之前他进行了勇敢的斗争。
[as plural noun the brave]it was a time to remember the brave.
是记住勇士们的时候了。
■(poetic/literary)fine or splendid in appearance
(诗/文)美好的,壮观的
his medals made a brave show.
他那些奖章很是光彩夺目。
- ■(dated)an American Indian warrior
(旧)美洲印第安武士
■a young man who shows courage or a fighting spirit
英勇善战的年轻人
- [with obj.]endure or face (unpleasant conditions or behaviour) without showing fear
勇敢面对
he pulled on his coat ready to brave the elements.
他穿好大衣准备面对恶劣的天气。
I'll brave it out and meet new people.
我会鼓作勇气去结识新的人们。
brave new world
- used to refer, often ironically, to a new and hopeful period in history resulting from major changes in society
美好的新世界(指社会大变动后出现的使人满怀希望的新时期,常含有讽刺意味)
the brave new world of the health care market.
保健市场这个大有可为的新天地。
- 见 face
bravely
adverb
braveness
noun
语源
- late 15th cent.: from French, from Italian bravo 'bold' or Spanish bravo 'courageous', untamed, savage, based on Latin barbarus (see barbarous)
brave
名词 brave:
a North American Indian warrior
people who are brave
动词 brave:
face or endure with courage
同义词:weather, endure, brave out
形容词 brave:
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
同义词:courageous
invulnerable to fear or intimidation
同义词:audacious, dauntless, fearless, intrepid, unfearing
brightly colored and showy
brave
■"Somebody's darling! so young and so brave!
"谁的心上人哟,那么年轻,那么勇敢!
■"She's a brave girl," Feliks said aloud.
“她是个勇敢的姑娘,”费利克斯高声说道。
■"You can't brave public opinion," I said.
“您总不能不顾外界的舆论吧,”我说。
■"That was a brave exploit," said Warren.
“那是一次英勇的壮举。”华伦说。
■A brave and honest man will speak out.
一个勇敢和诚实的人大胆说话。
■A brave heart is a powerful weapon.
一个勇敢的心是一件有力的武器。
■A brave fireman rescued the woman.
一个勇敢的消防队员救了这女人。
■An agile and brave cavalry rushed at the enemy.
一队剽悍的骑兵向敌军冲去。
■We must brave it out no matter what they say.
不管他们说什么,我们都得坚持下去。
■Be brave and upright, so God may love thee.
与勇敢并肩而立,因此上帝会。
■Be brave and upright, so me may love thee.
与勇敢并肩而立,因此我门会爱你。
■The Chinese nation is brave and hardworking.
中华民族是勤劳勇敢的。
■George is a brave and selfless man.
乔治是一个勇敢无私的人。
■Brave is the best friend of oneself.
人若勇敢就是自己最好的朋友。
■A brave arm makes a short sword long.
人若有胆量,短剑变长枪。
■He felt no fear, for he was a brave man.
他不感到害怕,因为他是个勇敢的人。
■He was brave in the face of failure.
他临危不惧。
■They decided to brave the storm.
他们决定冒着暴风雨而去。
■They made a brave stand against the enemy.
他们对敌人进行了英勇的抵抗。
■They characterized him as not a brave person.
他们把他描绘成一个胆小鬼。
■They are a brave hard-working people.
他们是勤劳勇敢的人民。
■They will go down in history for their brave deeds.
他们的英雄事迹将永垂不朽。
■Their behavior stamps them as brave people.
他们的行为说明他们是勇敢的人。
■Brave as they are, they are afraid of fight.
他们虽然很勇敢,但害怕斗争。
■He distinguished himself by many brave actions.
他因为作战勇敢而显赫一时。
■He was brave amid all dangers.
他在各种危险中总是勇敢的。
■His brave deeds in the battle earned him everlasting glory.
他在那场战斗中的英勇事迹为他赢得了永恒的荣誉。
■He made a brave snatch at victory but failed.
他奋力争取胜利,但是失败了。
■He was very brave about his operation.
他对手术毫无惧色。
■He is strong, brave and, above all, honest.
他强壮,勇敢,最重要的是他诚实。
■He felt no fear, for he was very brave.
他很勇敢, 毫不畏惧。
■He is brave enough to face dangers.
他很勇敢,足以面对各种危险。
■He is very brave, or rather very bold.
他很勇敢,或者说是很大胆。
■He felt no fear,for he was very brave.
他很勇敢,毫不畏惧。
■He was a brave and unselfish man.
他是个勇敢而无私的人。
■He was a brave man to do what he did.
他是个勇者才有这样的行为。
■His brave words are merely a pose.
他的勇敢的言词仅仅是做样子而已。
■His reforms were brave, erratic and incomplete.
他的改革是勇敢的,无确定路线的,也是不完整的。
■His grandfather was known as a brave seaman.
他的爷爷是一名勇敢的水手。
■His brave act won him the name of a hero.
他的英勇行为使他得到了英雄的名声。
■His brave act earned him the name of a hero.
他的英勇行为使他赢得英雄的称号。
■What he said suggested that he was brave.
他的话表明他很勇敢。
■Puny though he looked, he was as brave as a lion.
他看上去虽然瘦弱,但人很勇敢。
■He boasted his brave in the battle.
他自夸自己在战斗中如何勇敢。
■He turnet out to be a brave man.
他证明是个勇敢的人。
■He showed himself a brave soldier.
他证明自己是一位勇敢的战士。
■He tried to put a brave face on his failure.
他试图对自己的失败表现出满不在乎的样子。
■He was boasting about how brave he was at the start, but copped out (of it) at the finish.
他起初夸耀自己勇敢,到头来却打了退堂鼓。
■He was brave enough to fight against the robber.
他非常勇敢,敢于同盗贼搏斗。
■Their military superiority, the fruitfulness of their soil, and their large population make them a brave people.
优越的军队、富饶的土地和众多的人口使他们成为一个勇敢的民族。